COVID-19 Resources, Vaccines, and At-Home Tests

The CDC recommends several COVID-19 vaccines. Learn more about available COVID-19 vaccines.

Everyone six months and older is eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine. If you become infected with COVID-19, being vaccinated helps prevent serious illness, hospitalization, and death. Getting the vaccine is a more reliable way to gain protection against COVID-19 than getting sick.

We look to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the CDC, and the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) to determine the safety and effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine.

The best way to protect against COVID-19 and the flu is to get vaccinated. COVID-19 and the flu are contagious respiratory diseases that can lead to serious illness, hospitalization, or even death.

Talk with your health care provider about getting the COVID-19 vaccine and the flu shot. You can get both at the same time. Visit the CDC to learn more

In addition to using our state-by-state resource tool, you can find a vaccination location the following ways:

• Text your zip code to 438829 or call 1 (800) 232-0233.
• Check your local pharmacy’s website for appointments.
• Learn more at Vaccines.gov.

Yes, you should get vaccinated regardless of whether you had COVID-19. Vaccination adds further protection against COVID-19.

Your booster shot helps protect you from serious illness. Studies show protection decreases over time after the initial vaccination. In addition, new variants continue to cause illness, such as the Omicron variant that emerged in late 2021. By getting your booster shot, you can prepare for possible COVID-19 case surges.

For the latest recommendations on eligibility for booster shots, refer to CDC information about booster shots or talk to your health care provider.

Yes. The FDA has a list of extended expiration dates on its website.

Insurance coverage for the tests changed after the PHE ended May 11, 2023. Following this date, Cigna Healthcare no longer covers OTC COVID-19 tests. You can still use your health savings account (HSA) or flexible spending account (FSA) funds to cover the cost of the test.¹

Cigna + Oscar customers can visit the Oscar website for more information about obtaining COVID-19 test kits.

If you have COVID-19, you can get medications to help you manage your symptoms. In addition, you can get treatments to reduce your chances of hospitalization or death, should you develop serious illness. For a treatment to be effective, you must start it within days of when you first develop symptoms. Learn more about treatments and medications for COVID-19

Log in to myCigna for details about your coverage.¹

After you recover from COVID-19, your health care provider can determine the best treatment plan, including any follow-up care needed. Continue to stay up to date with preventive care screenings.